Theodore Dreiser (1871-1945) was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, and baptized as Herman Theodore Dreiser.
Dialect – a variety of a language spoken by a group of people and having features of vocabulary, grammar, and/or pronunciation that distinguish it from other varieties of the same language.
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British English in Southern England In general, Southern English accents are distinguished from Northern English accents primarily by not using the short a in words such as “bath”.
Many historians have characterized the period between the two world wars as the United States’ traumatic “coming of age,” despite the fact that U.S.
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Ponni sat on the footpath in front of Berywood Girls Primary School. She sold knick-knacks for little girls.
“The Story of the Century” Listeners who tuned into the radio Sunday, October 30, 1938, shortly after 8:00 p.m.
British and American Families British and American families are small. In fact the populations of both Britain and the USA have stopped growing.
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) is best known today as the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which helped galvanize the abolitionist cause and contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War.
A Brief Assessment A prolific writer, Howells is regarded as “the father of American Realism.
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English was imposed upon the Irish, but they have made it their own and have contributed some of our finest literature.
Magazine is one of the major mass media. Magazine is a collection of articles and stories. Usually magazines also contain illustrations.
GREAT Britain is justly proud of her women artists, some of whom are represented in the Woman’s Building, but to judge of all that they are exhibiting at Chicago, the visitor must look in at the Art